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    Jul 03, 2025  
2025-2026 Augusta University Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Augusta University Catalog

Bachelor of Arts in World Languages with a Concentration in Spanish with P-12 Teacher Certification

Location(s): On Campus


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Program Overview

Spanish is one of the 5 most spoken languages in the world, and it is the second most widely spoken language in the United States. The world language major with a Spanish education concentration (P-12 certification) is designed for students interested in careers in teaching in elementary, middle, and/or high school settings. Students learn about the education system of the United States while furthering their knowledge of Hispanic literature, linguistics, and culture so that they are prepared to enter the classroom upon graduation. The program combines 30 hours of upper-division Spanish classes and P-12 teaching certification.

augusta.edu/pamplin/english-world-languages/worldlanguages

Program Contact

Christopher Botero, PhD
706-737-1500
ewl@augusta.edu

Admissions Information

For more information on admissions requirements, please visit the Office of Admissions website.

Progression and Graduation Requirements

  • A grade of C or better is required in all Major Concentration courses.
  • For information on foreign language credit by examination through CLEP, the International Baccalaureate Program or the Defense Language Institute, see the Admissions webpage: augusta.edu/admissions/credit-by-exam.php.
  • For student and program assessment, the Department of English and World Languages has instituted the following policy: Majors must submit and successfully complete a Senior Capstone Project acceptable to the appropriate committee. This project is required for graduation.

Program Information

  • Program Length: 4 Years
  • Academic Focus Area: Arts and Humanities [HUAR]
  • CIP Code: 16.9999
  • Program Code: 1BAWL-WLAN

Degree Requirements


Core IMPACTS Courses: 42 Hours


For details on required courses, refer to the General Education/Core IMPACTS .

Field of Study Courses: 18 Hours


Electives: 9 Hours


Select from the following:

Teacher Certification Sequence: 35 Hours


Wellness Graduation Requirement: 4 Hours


Students who begin at or transfer to Augusta University with less than 60 credit hours must complete the Wellness Requirement.

Degree Total: 127-128 Hours


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